This course will explore contemporary issues in maternal and child health. The history of maternal health, parenting, birth, breastfeeding, and maternal decision making will be examined. In addition, contexts in which mothering occurs will be explored.

Antirequisite(s): Health Sciences 4093G, if taken in 2021-22 (section 001) or 2023-24 (section 002).

Prerequisite(s): Health Sciences 2700A/B or Kinesiology 3347A/B or Psychology 2040A/B or Psychology 2410A/B or Psychology 2480E; Health Sciences 2801A/B; Health Sciences 3801A/B.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.